The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-02-08
ON 'CHANGE.


quiet.
THE st. Louis cattle market is strong
on all kinds.
THE Bank OF England has reduced
its rate OF discount to 4 per cent.
CorroN receipts here yesterday 4l99
bales, shipments 2270 bales, sales 2lOO
bales.
AT Liverpool whest is quiet, de-
msnd poor, supply good. Corn quiet
but tteady.
QUITE large block of Citizens
Street railway took sold few days
since at 60c.
THE Massachusetts, Legislature Is
attempting to regulate the rate OF in
terest by law.
ArSt. Louis cash corn is up &c,
wheat off &c, oats up 4c,snd cash pork,
lard and clear ribs unchanged.
CINcINNATI wheat receipts yese r-
day 5000 bushels. Shipments; 1900
bushes. Corn easier, very quiet and
firm.
The live stock OF the world ia re-
POI ted ut l95, 100000 cattle, AZ, 900, 600
horses, 393, 322, 900 sheep and 93,300,-
000 hogs.
The total area OF land under hop
cultivation throughout the world ia
300, 900 acre., Of which nearly a fourth
is in Bavaria.
CHICAGO cash pork ia up &c, cash
lard unchanged, cash clear ribs up &c,
cash corn unchanged, cash wheat of
/ 9 aud cash oats up &c.
DISPATCHES from European banking
houses say that though the markets
are demoraliz I'd by war rumors they
do not believe that war will occur.
DURING February last ye,r the aver
age weekly packing at Western points
was about zoo, 900 hoge, and II Is quite
likely this will be 6qualed the coming
month.
Coal, iron aud land enterprises, In
which several OF our leading citizena
have become successfully interested,
have commanded much attention in
our local stock market.
SrocK OF grain in store at New York
February 9th: Wheat $3.50 432 BUSH
els; corn, 2,849 PAP bushels; oats, l.
l04 1856 bushels; rye, 1892 bushels ;
barley, 193. 900 bushels.
MISSISSIPPI and Tennessee railroad
bonds have been IN demand, not.
withstanding the temporary default
in payment Of January interest
which is now being paid.
THE Tennessee Coal and Iron Com
pany has applied to the New York
Stock Exchange 10 list $4,000O00 o.
its 6 per cent. bonds OF the Sc, 900, 00(
authorized issue OF last November.
The Memphis local stock marke
opened very strong at the btglnninl
OF January, became dull toward the
middle, and showed slight decline
at the end, but II is again picking up
BALTIMORE grain receipts yesterday
Four, l4,334 barrels; wheat, l9,00(
business; corn, $4,000 bushels; oats
2100 bushels; rye, 400 bushels. Ship
ments: Flour, 8l2 barrels; corn, ll5,
900 bushels,
THE new steamship lire between
Liverpool and Newport News hal
been christened the Hunting or
Steam ship Line. II was formerly the
Ducal Line, and is now one OF thu
most prominent lines crossing the At
; laniic,
Ar the London wool sales YESTERDAY
more confidence wss shown and thu
market was fTmsr. Good sele ciionl
were offered. The sales were as fol
lows: Victoria, 500 bales; New
South Wales, 1900 bales; South Aus
tralia, 900 bales; Queensland, 20I
bales; New Zealand, 900 bales; Cap
of Good Hope and Natal, 1900 bales
GRAIN receipts at New York yestsr
day: Flour-28,745 brls aud sacks
exports, 645 brls and 9l3l sacks
sales, 10000 brls. Wheat--Receipls
$4,000 bu; exports, 1914 bu; safes
. 100000 Blu futures and $4,000 bl
spots. Corn-Teceipts, q, 450 bu; ex
ports, 18,040 bu; sales, $4,000 bl
l futures and $1,000 bu spots Dat
: 1T ceipts, 10000 bu; exports, none
THE visible supply OF grain on Feb
rusry 9th, as compiled by the secretar
OF the Chicago Board Of Trade, was a.
follows: Wheat, 81, 40 600 bushels
decrease, 10000 bushels; corn, 10,
3 100000 bushels increase, 2O8,O0
bushels; oats, 4 49,, 900 bushels, in
t crease, l6l 900 bushels; rye, $4,000
bushels, decrease, 5000 bushels; bar
o ley, 2,l97, 900 bushels, decrease, $4,000
q bushels.
VISITORS Oh Change yesterday: {
n E Rice, New Orleans; ]. SIernbergel
Q Brownsville; John +. Lewis, Phils
delphia; Samuel Frank, Holl
-, Springs; j. r, Glenn, jackson, Tenn.
N. r. Black, Wiliston; F. M. Gill
Il land, Collierville; q Roth, Louisville
L. Flash, New York; Miss Mary Wa
a rem and Miss Belle X. Newman, Tu
B. cumbia; Miss Mary X. Newman, city